Behavioral health campus expansion
Imperial County, California
Summary
The county is turning its empty Brawley building into a one-stop behavioral health campus funded by a state BHCIP grant. Residents from the north end — many in recovery themselves — said the two-hour bus ride to El Centro keeps people from getting help, and the Board approved the budget amendment to move forward.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
$22.4 million in state BHCIP grant funds; the county owns the building already.
Residents of Brawley and the rural north end who currently travel hours for mental health and addiction treatment.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors - Feb 10, 2026
The county is turning its empty Brawley building into a one-stop behavioral health campus funded by a state BHCIP grant. Residents from the north end — many in recovery themselves — said the two-hour bus ride to El Centro keeps people from getting help, and the Board approved the budget amendment to move forward.
Board of Supervisors - Jan 27, 2026
A $22.4 million state-funded project to remodel the county building at 220 East Main Street in Brawley into a behavioral health campus was tabled until all five supervisors can vote.
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